Bug ID 1280413: F5OS adds OpenTelemetry export capability

Last Modified: Jun 04, 2025

Affected Product(s):
F5OS All(all modules)

Fixed In:
F5OS-A 1.7.0

Opened: Mar 23, 2023

Severity: 2-Critical

Symptoms

Previous versions of F5OS did not support exporting metrics via the OpenTelemetry line protocol over gRPC.

Impact

Adds improved observability to the F5OS platform layer.

Conditions

When enabled via the ConfD CLI or RESTConf API, the end user can export selected metrics and logs to an OpenTelemetry collector for post processing. The export process uses the OTEL gRPC line protocol for metric/log export.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

Reference the F5OS-A on-line documentation to see how to enable the OpenTelemetry exporter.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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